As a result, the problem has become harder to spot, and there's no hard data on the prevalence of telephobia.
因此,问题变得越来越难发现,对于电话恐惧症的蔓延也没有确切的数据。
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Telephobia has been around well before the advent of smartphones. George Dudley andShannon Goodson wrote The Psychology of Sales Call Reluctance in 1986.
Those who suffer from telephobia might be comfortable delivering a talk in a room full ofstrangers or might send dozens of text messages a day, but get shivers when they need to talkon the phone.